Hindustan Times (Bathinda)

Walls are closing in

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A number of people linked to US President Donald Trump are indicted, convicted or being investigat­ed as part of the Russia probe

MICHAEL COHEN

Trump’s former personal lawyer pleaded guilty to campaign finance violations and other charges

MICHAEL FLYNN

Former national security adviser pleaded guilty to lying to FBI agents about links to Russia

RICK GATES

Former deputy campaign chief pleaded guilty to conspiracy against the US and lying to investigat­ors

RICHARD PINEDO

Though not involved with the Trump campaign, he pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting interstate and foreign identity fraud by creating, buying and stealing hundreds of bank account numbers

PAUL MANAFORT

Trump campaign ex-chief is found guilty on eight out of 18 charges including filing false tax returns and bank fraud

GEORGE PAPADOPOUL­OS

Former adviser pleaded guilty of lying to FBI on his contacts with Russians

ALEX VAN DER ZWAAN

Lawyer and aide of Manafort pleaded guilty to lying to Mueller’s investigat­ors

12 RUSSIAN INTELLIGEN­CE OFFICERS

Indicted by a federal grand jury for hacking Democratic computer networks in 2016

ALSO INDICTED: Thirteen Russians and three Russian entities

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